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Ramirez, F. O., & Kwak, N. (2015). Women’s enrollments in STEM in higher education: Cross-national trends, 1970–2010. In Advancing women in science (pp. 9-49). Springer, Cham.
Ramirez, Francisco O., and Naejin Kwak. "Women’s enrollments in STEM in higher education: Cross-national trends, 1970–2010." Advancing women in science. Springer, Cham, 2015. 9-49.
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FO Ramirez, N Kwak - Advancing women in science, 2015 - Springer

Women's enrollments in STEM in higher education: Cross-national trends, 1970–2010.

Broadening participation in STEM

Kwak, Ramirez

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This paper describes cross-national trends in women's share of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) enrollments in higher education for roughly 70 countries between 1970 and 2010. We answer two questions: 1) what is the overall global trend regarding women's entry into these fields of study? And, 2) are certain STEM fields more accessible to women than other fields? We find that the overall trend is one of increased access, and this finding holds across different regions. Although women's share …

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